Portafaix Surname
Approximately 114 people bear this surname
Portafaix Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 106 | 1:626,629 | 82,018 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Portafaix Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Portafaix Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Portafaix is carried by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Portafaix? popularity and diffusion
Portafaix is the 1,710,039th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 63,925,841 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Portafaix live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 626,629. In France it is most common in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 92 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 3 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 3 percent reside. Apart from France it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portafax | 94 | 44 | / |
| Portefaix | 89 | 511 | / |
| Portafixa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Portefix | 82 | 1 | / |
| Portafois | 78 | 6 | / |
| Portefaux | 78 | 1 | / |
| Portafekas | 74 | 12 | / |
| Portofigh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pourtofigh | 63 | 1 | / |
| Bratifix | 59 | 1 | / |
| Bradtfix | 59 | 1 | / |
| Brotifixi | 56 | 24 | / |
| Bratifixi | 56 | 20 | / |
| Brotifixe | 56 | 5 | / |
| Bratefixe | 56 | 5 | / |
| Bradtfixe | 56 | 3 | / |
| Berto Fax | 56 | 1 | / |
| Prodafikas | 53 | 39 | / |
| Prata Fuchs | 50 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Portafaix
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